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   peculiarity

   /pɪˌkjuːlɪˈarɪti/

   noun

   • 1. a strange or unusual feature or habit: "for all his peculiarities, she finds him quite endearing" Similar oddityanomalyabnormalitytwistquirkeccentricitytrickoutlieredge caseidiosyncrasymannerismquirkfoiblecapricewhimsyrare:singularity
   • ▪ a characteristic that is distinctive of a particular person or place: "his essays characterized decency as a British peculiarity" Similar characteristicfeature(essential) qualitynaturepropertytraitparticularityaspectattributemarkbadgestamphallmarktrademarkdistinctionpoint
   • ▪ the quality of being peculiar: "the peculiarity of their upbringing" Similar strangenesspeculiarnessoddnessbizarrenessweirdnessqueernessabnormalityunexpectednessunfamiliarityatypicalityanomalousnesscuriositymysteryincongruityuncommonnessirregularitydeviancyaberranceaberrancyfreakishnesssuspiciousnessdubiousnessquestionablenesseerinessunnaturalnessinformal:fishinesscreepinessspookinessrare:dubietysingularityoutlandishnessbizarrenessunconventionalityidiosyncrasyweirdnessoddnesseccentricityunusualnessabnormalityqueernesspeculiarnessstrangenessgrotesquenessfreakishnessquirkinessquaintnessdrollnesszaninessinformal:wackinessfreakinesskookinesskinkinesscrankinessscrewiness

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   noun. a strange or unusual habit or characteristic. a distinguishing trait, etc that is characteristic of a particular person; idiosyncrasy. the state or quality of being peculiar.

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   A peculiarity is a characteristic or quality which belongs or relates only to one person or thing.

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   The meaning of PECULIARITY is the quality or state of being peculiar. How to use peculiarity in a sentence.

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   What is a peculiarity in business?

   • A peculiarity that someone or something has is a strange or unusual characteristic or habit. Joe's other peculiarity was that he was constantly munching hard candy. A peculiarity is a characteristic or quality which belongs or relates only to one person or thing. Each nation can have its own peculiarities when it comes to doing business.

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   • Peculiarity is an indie board game publisher that creates quirky and peculiar games with a focus on accessibility and fun. It's what we make that is peculiar.

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   Some characteristic or habit that's odd or distinctive is a peculiarity. Your brother's peculiarities might include always wearing a red knit hat, even in summer. A peculiarity is a quirk or strange feature.

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    pe•cu•li•ar•i•ty. n., pl. -ties. 1. a trait, manner, characteristic, or habit that is odd or unusual. 2. oddity; singularity; eccentricity. 3. a distinguishing quality or characteristic. 4. the quality or condition of being peculiar. [1600–10; < Late Latin pecūliāritās.